Working in the right environment makes people happier and companies more productive. Managing the mix between open-plan and private office space is crucial for employers and employees. Many organisations believe shared office space encourages collaboration and reduces costs. Critics, however, argue that the opposite is true.

A series of masterclasses to help entrepreneurs showcase their products to the world using the power of online PR and digital storytelling will be hosted by Omagh Enterprise in January 2015 through the Harnessing Creativity Program.

Researchers often divide entrepreneurs into two categories: those driven by ‘opportunity’ and those driven by ‘necessity’. Separating them in this way can be useful but it doesn’t describe the variety of people who start businesses or explain what motivates them to succeed.

‘Tis the season to be merry – but for many children living below the poverty line in Northern Ireland, only disappointment awaits at the foot of the Christmas tree. Which is why ‘Cash for Kids’ charity kicked off its festive campaign this week with sponsors Harry Corry. ‘Mission Christmas’ is a nationwide gift donation drive […]

The education system has, over the centuries, taken a formal and structured approach to teaching and learning. Classes are arranged to accommodate timetables and resources while addressing student needs. There is, however, a growing trend towards a different approach to teaching and learning more suited to the student.

It takes a special kind of person to willingly take on the stressors that come with moonlighting. Those passionate enough to launch their startup after putting in their hours at a typical nine-to-five don’t often regret it — but they do have some tales to tell.